A space probe in remote outer space continues moving
A)because a force acts on it.
B)in a curved path.
C)even though no force acts on it.
D)due to gravity.

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According to Newton's First Law of motion, an object will continue to move at a constant speed and direction unless acted upon by an external force. In outer space, there is no air resistance or friction to slow down the probe, so it will continue to move even without any applied force.

A Space Probe in Remote Outer Space Continues Moving